Beloved Cypress Creek Cafe location to get new life

NEWS-DISPATCH FILE PHOTO Pictured is the Cypress Creek Cafe structure following the May 2017 fire that led the business to close its doors. The city of Wimberley approved the demolition of the facade due to public safety concerns — professional inspections of the structure revealed that the remaining walls of the old building are not insurable and present a significant liability for the public.

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Megan Navarro on January 15, 2025

‘We felt like this scale of development was ultimately its destiny. We didn’t want to see the property end up in the hands of out-of-town developers that wouldn’t honor the history of it or understand the needs of the community.’ - Michael Mekuly

Dripping Springs, News

DSISD announces new chief operating officer to lead district operations

DRIPPING SPRINGS — In a special meeting on Jan. 9, the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved Scott Berry as the district’s chief...

January 15, 2025

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Dripping Springs recognizes Dave Edwards for Tax Increment Investment Zone Board service

At the Jan. 7 Dripping Springs City Council meeting, the council celebrated Dave Edwards, center, for his service on the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zo...

January 15, 2025

Hays County, News, Wimberley

Wimberley High School student wins State Championship at UIL Congress Event

AUSTIN — Wimberley High School senior Gage Trudeau won the 4A State Championship at the UIL State Congress Event, held in Austin on Jan. 7-8. Trudeau ...

January 15, 2025

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Dripping Springs creates standalone flood damage prevention ordinance

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs now has its own standalone flood damage prevention ordinance following unanimous approval by city coun...

January 15, 2025

Hays County, News, San Marcos

Hays County Sheriff’s Office opens applications for Citizens Academy

SAN MARCOS — Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 spring session of the Hays County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy. This comprehensive,...

January 15, 2025

Buda, Community, News

City of Buda prepares for legislative session

BUDA — Buda City Council discussed the upcoming legislative session at its Jan. 7 meeting. According to city manager Micah Grau, the next legislative ...

January 15, 2025

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Kyle Police arrest man for driving while intoxicated, train crash

By Staff Report

January 9, 2025

KYLE — Kyle resident Anthony Miller, 25, was arrested for driving while intoxicated, following a crash on Wednesday, Jan. 8. According to a news relea...

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Kyle man arrested for possession of psychedelic drugs

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December 11, 2024

KYLE – Erich Spannhake, 38, of Kyle, was arrested Friday, Dec. 6 on multiple drug charges, including possession of approximately 14 pounds of psychede...

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San Marcos man convicted of intoxication assault

By Staff Report

January 3, 2025

SAN MARCOS – A Hays County man, Manuel Mendoza, Jr., 38, pleaded guilty to four counts of intoxication assault on Dec. 19 and was sentenced to 10 year...

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Agencies investigate fatal Christmas Eve fire in Driftwood

By Megan Navarro

December 30, 2024

DRIFTWOOD – An investigation is ongoing following a fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in Driftwood. At 8:24 a.m. on Dec. 24, the North Hays County F...

Kyle, News

Teens arrested in connection with shooting in Kyle

By Staff Report

December 13, 2024

KYLE — The Kyle Police Department has arrested two teenagers in connection to a shooting at a party in Kyle. According to a news release, KPD respond...

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